Category Archives: Microsoft PowerApps

AI-Assisted Power Apps Code App Development Using GitHub Copilot CLI

Power Apps Code Apps bring modern web application development into the Power Platform ecosystem by combining React-based applications with Dataverse and Power Platform services. Traditionally, creating a Code App requires developers to manually scaffold projects, configure data sources, build UI components, and deploy applications. With the introduction of Power Platform Skills for GitHub Copilot CLI,… Read More: AI-Assisted Power Apps Code App Development Using GitHub Copilot CLI »

AI-Assisted Canvas App Development Using External Tools in Power Apps

Canvas apps have always been known for rapid development using a low-code, drag-and-drop approach. However, even with this speed, developers still spend a significant amount of time on repetitive UI building, writing Power Fx formulas, and refining logic manually. Microsoft has recently introduced support for external AI-powered development tools for Canvas Apps. This allows developers… Read More: AI-Assisted Canvas App Development Using External Tools in Power Apps »

Calling Dataverse Actions and Functions from Power Apps Code Apps

When building Power Apps code apps, one of the most powerful things you can do is reach directly into Dataverse to trigger business logic. Whether it is routing a support ticket to the right queue, checking who the current user is, or running a custom API operation, Dataverse actions and functions are the engine behind… Read More: Calling Dataverse Actions and Functions from Power Apps Code Apps »

Accelerating Model-Driven App Development with Power Apps Generative Pages: A Simpler Way – Part 1

We frequently work with clients who need modern, interactive, and visually appealing custom pages inside their model-driven apps. Most clients expect clean, interactive dashboards with filters, charts, quick actions, and a UI that blends seamlessly with Dynamics 365. In the past, fulfilling these requests was quite time-consuming. We had to write React code, manage multiple… Read More: Accelerating Model-Driven App Development with Power Apps Generative Pages: A… »

AI-Powered Approval System Using Copilot in Power Apps and Power Automate Flow

Modern approval processes are often slow, manual, and inconsistent, leading to delays, policy violations, and poor decision-making. In this solution, we combine Power Apps, Power Automate, and Copilot to create an intelligent purchase approval system. Employees submit requests through a Power Apps form, and AI instantly analyzes each request and detects risks, and recommends actions.… Read More: AI-Powered Approval System Using Copilot in Power Apps and Power… »

Connecting Power Apps Code App with Microsoft Copilot Studio Agent

As we previously learned how to configure and set up a Code App component in our earlier blog, we will now extend that implementation further. You can refer to the earlier blog on Building Standalone Apps with Power Apps Code Apps: Using Dataverse and Office 365 Users Connectors for the initial setup. In this blog,… Read More: Connecting Power Apps Code App with Microsoft Copilot Studio Agent »

Improve Dynamics 365 Performance by Fixing PCF Refresh Storm

If you’ve been developing Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) dataset controls for Dynamics 365 Model-Driven Apps, you’ve probably hit this at some point: one PCF control calls context.parameters.dataset.refresh(), and suddenly every PCF control on the form fires its updateView() not just the one that triggered the refresh. On a simple form it might go unnoticed.… Read More: Improve Dynamics 365 Performance by Fixing PCF Refresh Storm »

How to Customize the Task Pane in Project Operations

Earlier, the Task Details pane in Project Operations was standard and not customizable at admin level. When users clicked the info icon present next to a task, a fixed task pane from Project showed only predefined fields. Organizations could not add custom fields or modify the layout, so users often had to navigate away from… Read More: How to Customize the Task Pane in Project Operations »

Power Apps Grid Container: A Better Way to Build Responsive Canvas Apps

Microsoft is always rolling out updates to improve the Dynamics and Power Apps experience. Recently, Microsoft introduced Grid Containers in Power Apps. Grid Containers are an improved version of the standard horizontal and vertical containers. They make it easier to design app layouts by letting you define rows and columns, similar to how tables work.… Read More: Power Apps Grid Container: A Better Way to Build Responsive… »